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Introducing 122 Fifth Avenue. A matchless opportunity available for the first time in 30 years.
When you close your eyes and think of the perfect place to work in NYC, 122 Fifth Avenue is your answer. Situated between 17th & 18th Street, Bromley Companies has teamed up with STUDIOS Architecture to thoughtfully redesign the building from top to bottom.





ALWAYS TIMELESS
- 1899
- 1902-1906
- 1917
- 1921
- 1922
- 1970
- 1979
- 1987
- 1994
- 1995 - 2000
- 2020 - 2022
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1899
Designed by the prolific Ladies’ Mile architect Robert Maynicke, a pioneer of modern loft buildings, built for real estate developer Henry Corn
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1902-1906
Early Tenants at 122 Fifth included:
– Mercantile Firms
– Millinery and Retail Dry Goods
– Book and Magazine Publishers
– Morris Vogel, Jewelry
– Manufacturers of photographic apparatus -
1917
Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one of his most famous works and is widely seen as an icon of twentieth-century art
The Fountain was originally purchased from J.L. Mott Iron Works located at 120 Fifth Ave
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1921
120 and 122 Fifth Ave retail storefronts along the Ladies’ Mile District
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1922
122 Fifth Ave was home to many early inventors, including the Air-O-Phone Corporation
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1970
Willy Greenburg (pictured far left) owner of 122 Fifth Ave for half a century, allowed artists to sell their paintings at the building and received many pieces of art in lieu of rent. Mr. Greenburg generously donated Milton Avery paintings to The Met in the early 80’s. He became a mentor and friend to William Haines (pictured middle).
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1979
Bromley Companies buys building and land
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1987
Barnes and Noble moves corporate headquarters to 122 Fifth Ave
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1994
Gap Inc opens flagship store at 122 Fifth Ave
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1995 – 2000
Extensive capital improvements along streetscape
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2020 – 2022
$100M+ full building reimagination